What does the root TEST mean?
witness
He let out an __________ scream when he unexpectedly saw a ghost.
involuntary (adjective)
What does the suffix -IENT mean?
having a quality of
The teacher told the student his silly questions were ______________.
irrelevant (adjective)
He was ____________ and completely didn't believe what he was hearing.
skeptical (adjective)
What does the prefix EPI- mean?
on, after
She experienced a lot of _____________ in her mouth after going to the dentist.
numbness (noun)
The salt ______________ in the hot water after I stirred it.
dissolved (verb)
Saying her "eyes are a thousand burning suns" is a ______________.
metaphor (noun)
He was very __________ in the movie and couldn't take his eyes away.
engaged (adjective)
The police officer was not __________ on the criminal for the car crime.
lenient (adjective)
The witness in the trial had to ___________ to the court.
testify (verb)